Propaganda

A Childhood in Nazi-Occupied Italy

Some prisoners were recaptured by the Germans and sent to Germany, but many joined the rapidly forming...

Bellum Vobiscum: In The Third Reich (Part 6)

On some signs were visible between cracked dirt: 'Town administration -Vienna', a red one parked...

Lord Haw Haw and the Blackshirts

Topping it all was the wide leather belt with the large shiny buckle with the Blackshirt emblem. Joan had a...

A Last Appeal to Reason by Adolf Hitler

A couple of months after the bus incident I was visiting Ramsey, a small village about four miles from...

A Child's Perspective of the Holocaust

But is was not the dead bodies that alarmed the nine-year-old boy, nor the first sight of adult genitalia;...

German Propaganda Leaflets

Three pages are devoted to German Propaganda leaflets and this sent me immediately to my Army Album to have...

The Capture of Lord Haw Haw

For those who don't know, William Joyce was a notorious traitor who fled to Germany in August 1939 and...

Lord Haw Haw's Broadcasts about Plymouth

She lived in Plymouth and when the city was Blitzed a lot of Plymothians would make their way onto Dartmoor...

Remembering the “Sleepy little town of Whitehaven” during World War Two

My name is John McCrickett and these are a few of the memories I have about my home town of Whitehaven, in...

One Child's Story part 1

Dad told me that the Blackshirt Movement had started out under the guise of a social facility for young men...

My War in the Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers: Part 1

However, money could make life slightly easier and it is well known that the middle and upper class members...

Evacuation From Leeds On 1st Sept. 1939 Chapter 2

Our family were members of St. George's Church, Leeds, where the famous vicar The Rev... Mrs Deakin, a...

Dad as a Conchie

What took us to Haynes? I believe it was on the recommendation of the DeBell family, acquaintances of...

We Move to Haynes, Beds.

Eventually losing control of the weight, they hurtled though the front door where they went “****...

'Propaganda'

One night I reported back to the hospital Medical Superintendent for duty, having been called out by the...

It Started in Cable Street for Us

I had met Felix Whertheimer, auntie Betty's boss who had been one of Adolph Hitler,s first guests in...

Dad as a Blackshirt

I have fond memories of a brief period the family—Mum, Dad and Grandma—spent in Wanstead, in...

A Small Child's War

As Peter and I reached Gypsy corner, by the end of Frizzams Lane, we saw a very tall man on a very...

Eric Warr as Assistant Chief Censor, BBC, 1939-1945

Eric Warr was my father and I know almost nothing about his time as Assistant Chief Censor at the BBC...

Nazis in South Africa

My grandfather Carl Percy Knothe, being born in South Africa and brought up with an English backround...

Safe Surrender Document

Safe Surrender Document...

Propaganda Leaflet

Propaganda Leaflet...